This Cucumber Grape Refresher is the perfect light summertime sipper! Cucumbers, grapes, a bit of honey, and lime juice are blended together to make a refreshing and hydrating drink! There is just something so summery about this Cucumber Grape Refresher. It's light and hydrating, which makes it the perfect snack or post-dinner sipper! And how about that green color?! 💚💚💚 ...
Archives for May 2017
Nutty Banana Overnight Oats
Nutty Banana Overnight Oats is a filling and healthy make-ahead breakfast recipe. Rolled oats, nut butter, chopped nuts, and banana soak in milk and chia seeds for a hearty, chilled breakfast bowl! This is hands down favorite way to make overnight oats! I make overnight oats year round, but I've gotta say, they're especially handy in the summer months. Like eating a cool oatmeal pudding for breakfast! I make a lot of versions of overnight oats, but the base is always the same. Rolled oats, ...
Cinnamon Zucchini Bread Smoothie
Cinnamon Zucchini Bread Smoothie is a creamy, delicious treat for breakfast or any time of day! Each smoothie packs two servings of veggies - zucchini & spinach - but all you taste is sweet, cinnamon goodness! Like a slice of zucchini bread in a glass! Zucchini in smoothies? I was skeptical at first, too. But here's the thing - zucchini does for smoothie consistency the same thing bananas do. Think extra thick and creamy smoothies! All without the vegetable/zucchini taste! Pretty ...
Salsa Beans and Rice
Salsa Beans and Rice is a Tex-Mex take on classic beans and rice. Black and kidney beans are simmered with veggies, salsa, and seasonings for a protein and veggie packed main dish perfect for Meatless Mondays! I love a good Meatless Monday recipe and, to be honest, Salsa Beans and Rice is an old favorite I'd somehow forgotten about until recently! Black beans and kidney beans are simmered with onions, garlic, jalapeño, salsa, and of course, some greens for a flavorful and filling ...
Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Banana Oatmeal Cookies
Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Banana Oatmeal Cookies are a gluten-free, naturally sweetened treat! Chewy oatmeal cookies with hints of banana & peanut butter are topped with creamy chocolate. I love a good oatmeal cookie, but most traditional recipes contain a lot of butter, flour, and sugar - ingredients I try to save for special, once in awhile occasions. In my quest to make a healthier, okay for eating everyday oatmeal cookie, I came up with these peanut butter banana oatmeal ...